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Hippy Hoppity
The Easter Bunny makes an appearance on 9th Street.
Posted in Holiday, Italian Market, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, Easter, South Philly
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Sour Cream Blueberry Loaf
I know it’s early in the season, but I spotted some plump blueberries at the market and I knew they’d be perfect in a loaf cake. Blueberries baked along with sour cream, lemon juice and zest makes for a moist, … Continue reading
Posted in Lovin' from the Oven
Tagged baking, blueberries, lemon glaze, loaf cakes, sour cream
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New Tile Entryways
We’re revisiting a tiled entryway from an old post in 2018 that’s been redone. As you can see, this one was in rough shape. I haven’t been able to figure out what business this was. Anyway, flash forward to 2024, … Continue reading
Posted in News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged Mr. John's music, South Philly, tiled entryways
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Braised Short Ribs
I could make this dish twice a week, every week with no complaints – the fellas loved it so. Short ribs slow cooked in a low oven with carrots, celery, onion, mushrooms, chopped garlic, and beef broth served over wide … Continue reading
Caturday
Photos of felines in and around Philadelphia Continue reading
Friday Five – Number One Hundred Seventy Three
One hundred seventy third in a continued series creating a collage using five elements.
Posted in Collage, Illustration, Photography
Tagged collage, FEUD: Capote vs. The Swans, Friday Five, swans, vintage photos
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Pink Blooms
Spring is on it’s way!
Brownie Muffins
These are the ultimate brownie, moist, dense, and fudgy. And they’re easy to grab and go! These brownies will satisfy the chocoholic in you, and they’re easy to make!
How to Make Hoagie Rolls
I make a lot of sandwiches for the fellas, usually from the leftovers from dinner the previous night – meatloaf, chicken salad, turkey, ham, I like to mix it up! I’ve been toying with the idea of making my own … Continue reading


